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Company Updates
Transforming In-Store Shopping: Caper Cart’s AI Magic Powered by NVIDIA Jetson
Instacart is setting a new standard for in-store grocery technology by integrating NVIDIA AI software libraries running on the NVIDIA Jetson Orin edge AI platform into Caper Carts, its AI-powered smart cart. NVIDIA Jetson’s onboard AI helps Caper Carts provide a delightful customer experience while creating new revenue streams for both retailers and brands. With customers simply dropping items into the cart, real-time latency is…...
Oct 3, 2024
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Supporting All the Ways You Pay: Introducing FSA & HSA Payment Acceptance on Instacart
At Instacart, we’re focused on creating an affordable, accessible and convenient online shopping experience. Core to that experience is ensuring customers can pay using any benefits available to them – from SNAP and supplemental health…...
Nov 6, 2023
Company Updates
Getting Started with Tax Exemption and Team Member Accounts on Instacart Business
Today, we’re introducing two highly requested features that will make it even easier for Instacart Business customers to save time and money on business deliveries, from ingredients to snacks to supplies. Tax Exemptions for Qualified…...
Oct 30, 2023
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Eliminating Food Deserts: How We’re Partnering with Mayors to Expand Food Access in Underserved Communities
In cities and towns across the country, mayors are leading the charge by embracing innovative approaches to address hunger and nutrition insecurity. Over the past year since we launched Instacart Health we’ve been inspired to…...
Oct 27, 2023
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FoodStorm’s new features help retailers prepare for the holidays
The holiday season is just around the corner, and with it comes the annual surge in prepared foods orders that often overwhelms grocers. To tackle this challenge, many retailers have turned to FoodStorm, Instacart’s order…...
Oct 25, 2023
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Expanding Access: Supporting Families Facing Food Insecurity in Chicago’s West Side
We believe that everyone should have access to nutritious food, but in too many communities across the country, people still struggle to get the nourishment they need. Take Chicago, for example, where nearly 500,000 residents…...
Oct 24, 2023
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Instacart Health: Our First Year of Impact
We launched Instacart Health a year ago. The concept of food as medicine has been around much longer, but over the course of the last year, there’s been a meaningful shift in the discussion. Now…...
Oct 19, 2023
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Shoppable Recipes Inspired by Lessons in Chemistry on Apple TV+
A show about scientific yet easy recipes and Instacart? It doesn’t take a PhD to see how the two would perfectly fit together. Timed to the October 13 global premiere of Lessons in Chemistry on…...
Oct 12, 2023
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Examining the Impact of Food as Medicine: New Kaiser Permanente and Instacart Health Study
Nutrition and health are deeply intertwined, but far too many people lack reliable access to nutritious foods. In 2022, the CDC reported that 100 million people in the United States suffer from diet-related disease. Many…...
Oct 6, 2023
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Trick-or-Treat Trends: Mapping Out Halloween’s Best Haunts
Halloween is creeping up, and people are gearing up for costume creativity, pumpkin carving, and candy hoarding. It's also that time of year when we eagerly delve into Instacart's purchase data to uncover the candies…...
Oct 4, 2023